John War Eagle
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John War Eagle was born on June 8, 1901 in Leicestershire, England as John Edwin Worley Eagle. He was an actor, known for The Man from Laramie (1955), The Day of the Locust (1975) and When the Legends Die (1972). He died on February 7, 1991 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of John War Eagle reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 22 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Western
The majority of John War Eagle's filmography leans towards the Western genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 41% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), John War Eagle remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Winchester '73, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best John War Eagle Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from John War Eagle's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of John War Eagle.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Night Terror | Indian Man | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | The Day of the Locust | Mr. Gingo | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | Search for the Gods | Lucio | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | The Daring Dobermans | Grandfather | Flop | Similar → |
| 1972 | When the Legends Die | Blue Elk | Flop | Similar → |
| 1958 | Tonka | Chief Sitting Bull | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Dragoon Wells Massacre | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Westward Ho, The Wagons! | Wolf's Brother | Average | Similar → |
| 1955 | The Man from Laramie | Frank Darrah | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | They Rode West | Chief Quanah | Average | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Black Dakotas | War Cloud | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Great Sioux Uprising | Red Cloud | Flop | Similar → |
| 1953 | Ambush at Tomahawk Gap | Indian Chief (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Last of the Comanches | Black Cloud | Average | Similar → |
| 1952 | The Wild North | Indian Chief | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Westward the Women | Indian Chief (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Apache Drums | Apache Guard (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Tomahawk | Red Cloud | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Broken Arrow | Nahilzay (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Winchester '73 | Indian Interpreter (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | A Ticket to Tomahawk | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1950 | Annie Get Your Gun | Indian Brave (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
John War Eagle - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of John War Eagle?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring John War Eagle is "Winchester '73" with a rating of 7.3/10.
How many movies has John War Eagle acted in?
John War Eagle has been featured in at least 22 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by John War Eagle?
Other notable films include "The Man from Laramie", "Westward the Women", and "Tomahawk".